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The Missing App: What’s Next?
By David Gulbransen
In the 1980s, most of us didn’t know e-mail was missing from our lives. In the 1990s, we had no idea what the web would hold. But what about the next app?
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My Tax Advice? Hire a CPA.
By David Gulbransen
How often do we as lawyers say, “You should consult with a lawyer…” regarding even a ‘simple’ legal matter like a basic will? we should follow our own advice and seek out a learned, licensed, professional: a CPA.

What’s After Google Voice?
By David Gulbransen
Smaller firms with a few people can take advantage of the wonders of IP telephony and the cloud by graduating to a business class service and paying a small amount for amazing features that are geared towards a business user.
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Cash (Flow) is King
By David Gulbransen
When your costs are stable, predictable, and low, then you have more time to focus on what really matters: serving your clients.

Mobile Lawyering: Loose Lips Sink Ships
By David Gulbransen
Setting up your own VPN has the advantage of being yours, including tweaking performance for your needs, not to mention, there are some outstanding free, open-source options.

Raining on the Cloud Parade
By David Gulbransen
The two biggest “gotchas” lurking out there are data failure and security. Sometimes a failure of security can lead to a failure of data.
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Paperless Practice? You *do* have a backup plan, right?
By David Gulbransen
If you are going to go paperless for all, or even just a portion of your practice, you need to give serious consideration to backing up your firm and client data and implement a solid backup plan. And that means going beyond the cloud.

Notes for a Law Lecture
By David Gulbransen
Notes for a Law Lecture cemented the approach I take when advising clients on matters.
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Dead2Me: The ABA
By David Gulbransen
I would have thought that many of my needs from a professional organization—especially as a solo practitioner—would be well served by the large membership base of a national organization. I thought wrong.
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Social, But Not Media
By David Gulbransen
By far, I find the most valuable networking events for me are at my local bar associations.
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Beta Lambs Knew Not: The Case Against the Early Adopters
August 24, 2011, 11 Comments
Why Lawyers Should Take An Interest in Pinterest
January 11, 2012, 11 Comments
Missing App: A Browser that Does Passwords Right
April 11, 2012, 11 Comments
3 Things Lawyers Should Know about Cloud Computing
July 08, 2011, 10 Comments
5 Ways To Streamline Email
July 05, 2011, 9 Comments
Transitions: Don’t Be Afraid to Roll the Dice
June 06, 2011, 8 Comments
August Theme: Dead2Me
August 01, 2011, 8 Comments
Social, But Not Media
June 17, 2011, 7 Comments
Transitioning your Law Firm to the Cloud
June 03, 2011, 7 Comments






